Habenaria warmingii Rchb.f. & Warm. 1881 SECTION Leptoceras Photo by © Izabel Miller
Drawing of H reidelii Drawings by © Hoehne and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website
Photos by © J. A. N. Batista; Joćo Batista F. da Silva; Luciano de Bem Bianchetti and the Orquideas de Minas Gerais; El Genero Habenaria
EARLIER
Common Name Warming's Habenaria [Collector of species 1800's]
Flower Size 1.6" [4 cm]
Found in Minas Gerias, Bahia, Espiritu Santo, Rio de Janiero and Sao Paulo states of Brazil in as a small sized, cool growing terrestrial with erect stems enveloped by linear, long acuminate, three nerved, basally clasping leaves that blooms in the summer and earlier fall on an erect, to 4" [to 10 cm] long, 8 to 12 flowered inflorescnece with erect-patent, cucullate, long acuminate to aristate, as long as the ovary floral bracts.
The first drawing is of the species H warmingii, the second is H reidelii which has been placed as a synonym of H warmingii.
Synonyms Habenaria mayersii Ruschi 1946; Habenaria riedelii Cogn. 1893
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Otia Botanica Hamburgensia Rchb.f 1881; Flora Brasilica Vol XII I Hoehne 1940 drawing fide; Flora Brasilica Vol XII I Hoehne 1940 as H riedelii drawing fide; Iconografia de Orchidaceae Do Brasil Hoehne 1949 drawing fide; Orchidaceae Brasilenses Band 1 Pabst and Dungs 1975 as H riedelii drawing ok; Orchidaceae Brasilenses Band 1 Pabst and Dungs 1975 drawing fide; Orchids of the High Mountain Atlantic Rainforest in SE Brazil Warren & Miller 1994 as H riedelii drawing/photo fide; Orquideas de Minas Gerais; El Genero Habenaria Joćo A. N. Batista; Joćo Batista F. da Silva; Luciano de Bem Bianchetti; Rev. bras. Bot. vol.31 no.1 Sćo Paulo Jan./Mar. 2008 photo; The Organ Mountain Range, its History and its Orchids Miller, Warren, Miller & Seehawer 2008 as H riedelii drawing/photo hmm
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